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Citroën Saxo

White · Petrol · 2000 · 954 cc

V649 HCWMOT history

V649 HCW is a white petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 18 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 86,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
86,044 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
2,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V649 HCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
954 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V649 HCW was last recorded at 86,044 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jun 2013: 64,117 miles, lower than 64,177 miles on 30 May 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,981 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
2,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,044 miles
  • 2025 – 85,981 miles
  • 2024 – 85,451 miles
  • 2023 – 85,009 miles
  • 2022 – 82,026 miles
  • 2021 – 79,383 miles
  • 2020 – 77,056 miles
  • 2019 – 75,252 miles
  • 2018 – 73,711 miles
  • 2017 – 73,064 miles
  • 2016 – 72,407 miles
  • 2015 – 71,378 miles
  • 2014 – 68,579 miles
  • 2013 – 64,117 miles
  • 2012 – 61,181 miles
  • 2011 – 59,139 miles
  • 2010 – 57,623 miles
  • 2009 – 55,576 miles
  • 2008 – 51,908 miles
  • 2007 – 47,510 miles
  • 2006 – 41,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,044 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre in worn on outside edge
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is 17 year old
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion detected on outside sill area and inside wheel arch suspension area
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is 12 year old and starting to show signs of cracks

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

36 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,044 miles (+63)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    86,044 miles
    Test number
    683110337398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre in worn on outside edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is 17 year old
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion detected on outside sill area and inside wheel arch suspension area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is 12 year old and starting to show signs of cracks

  2. Pass85,981 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    85,981 miles
    Test number
    596102952881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail85,973 miles (+522)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,973 miles
    Test number
    494781872792
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear chassis is corroded

  4. Pass85,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,451 miles
    Test number
    879319098532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail85,451 miles (+442)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,451 miles
    Test number
    803564730163
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass85,009 miles (+2,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    85,009 miles
    Test number
    636109540402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass82,026 miles (+2,643)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    82,026 miles
    Test number
    177967926471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    79,383 miles
    Test number
    162455170450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,383 miles (+2,327)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,383 miles
    Test number
    421932382479
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected floor (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass77,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    77,056 miles
    Test number
    536514567954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,056 miles (+1,804)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,056 miles
    Test number
    883617464575
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass75,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    75,252 miles
    Test number
    554141237011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,252 miles (+1,541)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,252 miles
    Test number
    605582867333
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass73,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,711 miles
    Test number
    634686303018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,711 miles (+647)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,711 miles
    Test number
    814939599407
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  16. Pass73,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,064 miles
    Test number
    984617820656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,064 miles (+657)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,064 miles
    Test number
    105672759826
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentral Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  18. Pass72,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,407 miles
    Test number
    115580088424
    • AdvisoryDrivers side rear inner wheel arch is corroded

  19. Fail72,407 miles (+1,029)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,407 miles
    Test number
    997141984992
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter missing (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureSteering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  20. Pass71,378 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,378 miles
    Test number
    906660455146
    • NoteCorrossion inside front inner wheel arch
    • NoteNear side front tyre starting to crack on inside side wall

  21. Fail71,378 miles (+2,799)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,378 miles
    Test number
    225080655153
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteCorrossion inside front inner wheel arch
    • NoteNear side front tyre starting to crack on inside side wall

  22. Pass68,579 miles (+4,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,579 miles
    Test number
    585073354134
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass64,117 miles (-60)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,117 miles
    Test number
    289922753432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail64,177 miles (+2,996)6 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,177 miles
    Test number
    128380553151
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteFront number plate dirty
    • NotePassenger side washer jet not working
    • NoteRear exhaust back box corroded and slighty blowing
    • NoteRear number plate dirty

  25. Pass61,181 miles (+2,042)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,181 miles
    Test number
    517624542116
    • NoteDRIVERS SIDE FRONT ROAD SPRING CORRODED
    • NoteDRIVERS SIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHT WORN ON OUTSIDE EDGE

  26. Pass59,139 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,139 miles
    Test number
    286978541143
    • NoteDRIVERS SIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHT WORN
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE

  27. Fail59,139 miles (+1,516)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,139 miles
    Test number
    919118941148
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  28. Pass57,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,623 miles
    Test number
    392282950176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail57,623 miles (+2,047)1 dangerous9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,623 miles
    Test number
    413079840154
    • DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass55,576 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,576 miles
    Test number
    293994339463
    • NoteStrong advise both rear tyres cracking in tread

  31. Fail55,576 miles (+3,668)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,576 miles
    Test number
    741472439193
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • NoteStrong advise both rear tyres cracking in tread

  32. Pass51,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    51,908 miles
    Test number
    272251158492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail51,908 miles (+4,398)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,908 miles
    Test number
    410370758102
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  34. Pass47,510 miles (+5,521)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    47,510 miles
    Test number
    510044417196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass41,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    41,989 miles
    Test number
    930576936125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail41,989 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,989 miles
    Test number
    652425936116
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about V649 HCW

Does V649 HCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V649 HCW is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V649 HCW?
The MOT on V649 HCW is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V649 HCW done?
V649 HCW was recorded at 86,044 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 2,197 miles a year.
Has V649 HCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V649 HCW has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on V649 HCW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V649 HCW find?
V649 HCW passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre in worn on outside edge; nearside rear tyre is 17 year old; nearside rear corrosion detected on outside sill area and inside wheel arch suspension area, and 1 more.

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